It’s called a break, which is the same as a fracture, but in this case it didn’t shift the bone in any way. Non-displaced typically means there was less than a millimeter of movement.

It’s called a break, which is the same as a fracture, but in this case it didn’t shift the bone in any way. Non-displaced typically means there was less than a millimeter of movement.

Background Fractures of the distal radius are common injuries and account for up to 15% of all extremity fractures. [1] Most of these patients can be treated non-operatively in a plaster of Paris ...